delivery of pleading
1Pleading the belly — was a process available at English Common Law, which permitted women pregnant with late stage fetuses to receive a reprieve of their death sentences until delivery. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered… …
2service of pleading — A common requirement under modern rules of pleading and practice, consisting in the delivery of a true copy to the adverse party or his attorney of record. 41 Am J1st Pl § 317 …
3issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… …
4issue — 1. verb To send forth; to emit; to promulgate; as, an officer issues orders, process issues from a court. To put into circulation; as, the treasury issues notes. To send out, to send out officially; to deliver, for use, or authoritatively; to go… …
5Conversion (law) — For other uses of the word conversion , see Conversion. Conversion is a common law tort. A conversion is a voluntary act by one person inconsistent with the ownership rights of another.[1] It is a tort of strict liability.[2] Its criminal… …
6procedural law — Law that prescribes the procedures and methods for enforcing rights and duties and for obtaining redress (e.g., in a suit). It is distinguished from substantive law (i.e., law that creates, defines, or regulates rights and duties). Procedural law …
7service of process — n. The formal delivery to a defendant of the complaint, summons, or other legal document to notify him or her that a lawsuit has been brought. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell …
8Tri-State Crematory — The Tri State Crematory was the subject of a national incident in the United States in 2002 leading to litigation and criminal prosecution, in which over three hundred bodies that had been consigned to a crematorium for proper disposal were never …
9Duquesne Spy Ring — The 33 convicted members of the Duquesne spy ring (FBI print). The Duquesne Spy Ring is the largest espionage case in United States history that ended in convictions. A total of thirty three members of a German espionage network headed by… …
10Barrister — Infobox Occupation name= PAGENAME caption= Illustration of an early 20th century French barrister official names= type= Profession activity sector= Law competencies= Advocacy and interpersonal skills, analytical mind, critical thinking,… …
